Petitioner: AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION
Respondent: MERIDIAN PARK VILLAGE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, D/B/A DONNELLY PLACE
Judges: J. D. PARRISH
Agency: Agency for Health Care Administration
Locations: West Palm Beach, Florida
Filed: Mar. 28, 2002
Status: Closed
Settled and/or Dismissed prior to entry of RO/FO on Wednesday, June 19, 2002.
Latest Update: Dec. 25, 2024
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AHCA No.: 2002011471
vs. AHCA No.: 2002008974
DOAH No.: 02-1277 FIP
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PARTNERSHIP d/b/a DONNELLY PLACE Chine
Respondent.
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FINAL ORDER
THEREFORE, it is ORDERED and ADJUDGED that the Parties hereto are
directed to comply with terms of the Joint Stipulation and Settlement
Agreement.
DONE and ORDERED this wad. day of Kes peed! , 2002, in
Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida.
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Rhonda M. Medo Ss, , Secretary
Agency for Health Care Administration
A PARTY WHO IS ADVERSELY AFFECTED BY THIS FINAL ORDER IS ENTITLED
TO JUDICIAL REVIEW WHICH SHALL BE INSTITUTED BY FILING ONE Copy OF
A NOTICE OF APPEAL WITH AGENCY CLERK AND A SECOND COPY, ALONG
WITH FILING FEE as PRESCRIBED BY LAW, IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF
APPEAL WHERE THE AGENCY MAINTAINS ITS HEADQUARTERS OR WHERE A
PARTY RESIDES. REVIEW PROCEEDINGS SHALL BE CONDUCTED IN
ACCORDANCE WITH THE FLORIDA APPELLATE RULES, THE NOTICE OF
APPEAL MUST BE FILED WITHIN THIRTY (30) DAYS OF RENDITION OF THE
ORDER TO BE REVIEWED.
Copies furnished to:
Alba M, Rodriguez
Assistant General Counsel
Agency for Health Care
Administration
8355 N. W. 53 Street
Miami, Fl 33166
(Interoffice Mail)
Elizabeth Dudek
Deputy Secretary
Agency for Health Care Administration
2727 Mahan Drive Bldg #1 Mail Stop Code #9
Tallahassee, Florida 32308
(Interoffice Mail)
Gloria Collins
Finance and Accounting
Agency for Health Care Administration
2727 Mahan Drive
Tallahassee, Florida 32308
(Interoffice- Mail)
Wendy Adams
Office of the General Counsel
Agency for Health Care Adminictratinn
2727 Maha-
Talariassec, Mund gesuu
(Interoffice Mail)
Loren E, Braner, Jr.
Administrator
Donnelly Place
2792 Donnelly Drive
Lantana, Florida 33462
(U.S. Certified Mail)
Jonathan S, Grout, Esq.
Law Office of
Goldsmith, Grout & Lewis, P.A.
2180 North Park Avenue
Suite 100
Winter Park, Florida 32790
(U.S. Mail)
J.D. Parrish
Administrative Law Judge
Division of Administrative Hearing
1230 Apalachee Parkway
Tallahassee, Florida 32399
(U.S. Mail)
ERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I HEREBY CERTIFY that a true copy of the foregoing was mailed to the
above-named addressees on this day of TT , 2002.
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Lealand McCharen, Agency Clerk
Agency for Health Care Administration
2727 Mahan Drive, Building #3
- Tallahassee, Florida 32303
STATE OF FLORIDA Cb LO ey
DIVISION OF ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS Con
AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE
ADMINISTRATION,
Petitioner, DOAH No.: 02-1277
AHCA No.: 2002011471
v. AHCA No.: 2002008971
Meridian Park Village Limited
Partnership, d/b/a Donnelly Place,
Respondent.
STIPULATION AND SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT
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Petitioner, State of Florida, Agency for Health Care
Administration (“Agency”) through their undersigned
representatives, and Meridian Park Village Limited Partnership,
d/b/a Donnelly Place (“Donnelly Place”) pursuant to Sec.
120.57(4), Florida Statutes (2000) each individually, a “party”,
collectively as “parties,” hereby enter into this Stipulation
and Settlement Agreement (“Agreement”) and agree as follows: =
WHEREAS, Donnelly Place is a skilled nursing facility
licensed pursuant to Chapter 400, Part II, Florida Statutes
(2001) and Chapter 59 A-4, Florida Administrative Code (2001);
and
WHEPEAS, the Agency has turisdictior by virtue of being the
regulatory and licensing authority over nursing homes pursuant
to Chapter 400, Part II, Florida Statutes; and
WHEREAS, the Agency served Donnelly Place with a notice of
intent to impose a conditional rating on its license and with an
Administrative Complaint notifying of its intent to impose an
administrative fine of $7,500.00 for three Class II deficiencies
cited by the Agency on a Survey conducted January 10, 2002 for
(1) failure to give a resident an opportunity to refuse a
transfer to another room within the facility; (2) failure to
and (3)failure to ensure that a resident who entered the
facility without pressure sores did not develop a pressure sore.
WHEREAS, Donnelly Place filed petitions as to the
conditional rating and administrative fine; and
WHEREAS, the Parties have negotiated and agreed that the
best interest of all the parties will be served by a settlement
of this proceeding; and
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual promises and
recitals herein, the parties intending to be legally bound,
agree as follows:
1. All recitals are true and correct and are expressly
incorporated herein.
2. Both parties agree that the “whereas” clauses
incorporated herein are binding findings of the Parties,
3. Upon full execution of this Agreement, Donnelly Place
agrees to a withdrawal of its Petitions for Formal Administrative
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Proceedings; agrees to waive any and all appeals and Proceedings;
agrees to waive compliance with the form of the Final Order
(findings of fact and conclusions of law) to which it may be
entitled including, but not limited to, an informal proceeding
under Subsection 120.57(2), a formal Proceeding under Subsection
120.57(1), appeals under Section 120.68, Florida Statutes; and
4. Upon full execution of this Agreement, Donnelly Place
agrees to pay Three Thousand Seven Hundred Fifty dollars
($3,750.00) to the Agency within 30 days of the entry of
the Final order. The Agency will withdraw Count I of the
Administrative Complaint. Venue for any action brought to
enforce the terms of this Agreement or the Final Order
entered pursuant hereto shall lie in the Circuit Court in
Leon County, Florida.
S. Donnelly Place agrees to accept the conditional rating
effective January 10, 2002.
6. Donnelly Place neither admits nor denies the
allegatians given rise to the imposition of a conditional rating
and Administrative Complaint. The Agency agrees that it will not
TR de a “enalty against Donnelly Place as a@ result of
the January 10, 2002 survey, however, no agreement made herein
shall preclude the agency from imposing a Penalty against
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Donnelly Place for any deficiency identified in a future survey
of Donnelly Place which constitutes a4 “repeat” deficiency from
the January 10, 2002 survey.
9, This Agreement Shall become effective on the date upon
10. Donnelly Place, for itself and for its related or
resulting organizations, its successors or transferees,
attorneys, heirs, and executors or administrators, does hereby
discharge the State of Florida, Agency for Health “Care
Administration, and its agents, representatives, and attorneys
of and from all Claims, demands, actions, causes of action,
suits, damages, losses, and expenses, of any and every nature
whatsoever, arising out of or in any way related to this matter
and the Agency's actions, including, but not limited to, any
Claims that were or may be asserted in any federal or state
court or. administrative forum, including any claims arising out
of this agreement, by or on behalf of Donnelly Place or related
ll. This Agreement is binding upon all parties herein and
those identified in the aforementioned paragraph ten (10) of
this Agreement.
12. The undersigned have read and understand this
13. This Agreement contains the entire understandings and
agreements of the Parties.
14. This Agreement supercedes any prior oral or written
agreements between the parties,
15. This Agreement May not be amended except in writing.
Any attempted assignment of this Agreement shall be void.
The following representatives hereby acknowledge that they are
duly authorized to enter into this Agreement.
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Jonathan gs, Grout, Esquire
Deputy Secretary Goldsmith, Grout ¢ Lewis, P.a,
Agency for Health Care 2180 Park Avenue North, #100
Administration Post Office Box 2011
2727 Mahan Drive Winter Park, Florida 32790-2011
Tallahassee, Florida 32308 407/740-0144
Attorneys for Respondent
Dated: Ef 2fb) Florida Bar No. 296066
Dated: P-/O - O2—
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William H. Roberts
Acting General Counsel
Agency for Health Care
Administration
2727 Mahan Drive
Tallahassee, Florida 32308
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Docket for Case No: 02-001277
Issue Date |
Proceedings |
Aug. 22, 2002 |
Final Order filed.
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Jun. 19, 2002 |
Order Closing File issued. CASE CLOSED.
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Jun. 13, 2002 |
Motion to Remand (filed by Respondent via facsimile).
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May 29, 2002 |
Order Granting Motion for Leave to Amend Charging Document issued.
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May 17, 2002 |
Unopposed Motion for Leave to Amend Charging Document (filed by Respondent via facsimile).
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Apr. 11, 2002 |
Order of Pre-hearing Instructions issued.
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Apr. 11, 2002 |
Notice of Hearing issued (hearing set for June 25, 2002; 9:00 a.m.; West Palm Beach, FL).
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Mar. 28, 2002 |
Election of Rights for Notice of Intent filed.
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Mar. 28, 2002 |
Notice of Intent to Assign Conditional Licensure Status (#200200897) filed.
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Mar. 28, 2002 |
Petition for Formal Administrative Hearing filed.
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Mar. 28, 2002 |
Notice (of Agency referral) filed.
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Mar. 28, 2002 |
Initial Order issued.
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